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from a net. The comfort of the headcollar should be checked as some horses become sore
around the poll with prolonged use especially if the headcollar is made from hard nylon.
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Figure 3.29 Horse wearing a bib
WEARING A CRADLE
A cradle consists of several rounded rods of wood which are strapped around the horse’s
neck (Figure 3.30). It allows some movement but restricts flexion. The horse is unable to
reach down to remove the bandages.